12 kW Off-grid Hybrid Remote Area Power Supply (RAPS) System

Solarmatrix engineered and supplied a 12 kWp off-grid solar power system for a customer in a remote area around Broome, WA. It was installed and commissioned through our partner Wallis Electrical in July 2011.

Quick Facts

Type

12 kWp AC coupled off-grid solar power system

Location

Broome, Western Australia

Customer

Wallis Electrical

Project goals

To engineer a sophisticated hybrid solar power system (AC coupled) in a remote area that meets the defined load profile of the customer.

Features

Cyclone rated installation, maximising the available roof space. Combination of photovoltaic system and diesel generator.

Solar modules

49 x Bosch Solar Energy c-Si M60 240W monocrystalline solar panels

Inverters

2 x SMA Sunny Island 5048, SMA SMC 7000TL and SMA SB 4000TL

Batteries

24 x Sonnenschein sealed gel batteries

Mounting

Schletter components with cyclone rating

Images

Off-grid solar power system

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